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• 22/10/2024 20:03

Sun Express will wetlease four aircrafts to SAA

Sun Express, a well-established airline company that is a joint venture between two globally recognized airlines, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, has recently announced an expansion of its ongoing partnership with South African Airways. This development is a significant milestone in the aviation industry, symbolizi… read more

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• 22/10/2024 06:15

Emirates soars as ‘World’s Best Airline’ in comprehensive global study

Emirates has been named the ‘World’s Best Airline’ in a new, comprehensive study by Telegraph Travel, beating 90 global carriers. The study evaluated airlines across 30 criteria, including punctuality, baggage allowance, fleet age, inflight meals, route network, and rewards programs. Emirates’ top ranking was based on data from ove… read more

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• 21/10/2024 20:15

Etihad Reports 35% Passenger Growth Through Third Quarter

Etihad Airways reported strong traffic growth for the first three quarters of 2024 ahead of plans to make a significant number of route announcements in coming months.

The Abu Dhabi-based airline carried 13.6 million passengers for the nine months ended Sept. 30, up 35% year-over-year. For the 12 months ended Sept. 30… read more

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• 21/10/2024 19:57

Emirates cabin crew to step into the virtual world for safety training

Emirates is now extending its immersive virtual training platform MIRA to the airline’s number one priority – safety. The airline’s nearly 23,000, and rapidly growing, cabin crew team, who are responsible for the safety of millions of travellers every year, will soon be able to complete their recurrent SEP (Safety & Emergency Procedur… read more

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• 21/10/2024 04:10

Emirates restart its flights to Basra, but suspensions to Baghdad, Tehran and Beirut continue

Emirates Airline has officially announced the resumption of its flights to Basra in Iraq starting from October 17.

This development is a positive advancement for travelers wishing to continue their journeys to Basra, as a crucial c… read more

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• 21/10/2024 04:08

Etihad Airways embraces digital innovation with new Skypad technology

Etihad Airways is rolling out Skypad, an innovative digital tool designed to enhance the inflight experience for passengers. Developed in-house by Etihad’s Digital Transformation and Innovation team, Skypad represents a step forward in personalised air travel service.

Cabin crew serving in premium cabins have begun rec… read more

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• 18/10/2024 07:59

Etihad Airways expands European network with daily flights to Dusseldorf and Copenhagen

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced enhancements to its European network. The airline will introduce daily flights to Dusseldorf, Germany, and Copenhagen, Denmark, providing passengers with increased flexibility and connectivity between Abu Dhabi and these key European cities.

• Flights
• 17/10/2024 21:13

Flight delays, cancellations and fuel call for local route cut

The recent spike in flight delays and cancellations on local routes by indigenous airlines has trig­gered the call on the Nigeria Civ­il Aviation Authority (NCAA) to reduce the operating routes of some of the domestic airlines.

Aviation experts said that any airline with just two aircraft in its fleet should be restricted to a maxim… read more

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• 17/10/2024 21:06

CemAir suspends flights to Plettenberg Bay until April 2025!

South African domestic and regional carrier CemAir has announced that the suspension of flights to Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ) in Plettenberg Bay has been extended to 10 April 2025 due to the continued do… read more

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• 17/10/2024 07:30

Nigeria emerges from aviation blacklist with IDERA overhaul

The Federal Government has taken a commendable step to enhance Nigeria’s aviation sector by updating the Irrevocable Deregistration and Export Request Authorization (IDERA) regulations. This move aims to streamline the process of registering or deregistering aircraft within the country and align Nigeria with global standards.

The Mi… read more